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The Birth of Venus (Italian: Nascita di Venere [ˈnaʃʃita di ˈvɛːnere]) is a painting by the Italian artist Sandro Botticelli, probably executed in the mid-1480s. It depicts the goddess Venus arriving at the shore after her birth, when she had emerged from the sea fully-grown (called Venus Anadyomene and often depicted in art).
Location of birth/death: Les Andelys : Rome : Work location: ... Neptune, Venus, and The Birth of Venus (1635–36) Items portrayed in this file depicts. The Birth of ...
It depicts not the actual birth of Venus from the sea, but her transportation in a shell as a fully mature woman from the sea to Paphos in Cyprus. She is considered the epitome of the Classical Greek and Roman ideal of the female form and beauty, on par with Venus de Milo. For Bouguereau, it is considered a tour de force. The canvas stands at ...
The Birth of Venus (French: Naissance de Venus) is a painting by the French artist Alexandre Cabanel.It was painted in 1863, and is now in the Musée d'Orsay in Paris.A second and smaller version (85 x 135.9 cm) from ca. 1864 is in Dahesh Museum of Art. [1]
The Triumph of Neptune and Amphitrite (or Birth of Venus) by Nicolas Poussin, painted in 1635 or 1636, is a painting housed in Philadelphia in the Philadelphia Museum of Art. [1] It is in oil on canvas (114,4 x 146,6 cm) and shows a group of figures in the sea near a beach, with putti flying over their heads.
Work location: Florence (1469–1481), Pisa (1475), ... The Birth of Venus; User:Jane023/Paintings in the Gemäldegalerie Berlin; Global file usage.
The Birth of Venus (c. 1485) by Sandro Botticelli [5] The Birth of Venus (1863) by Alexandre Cabanel According to one legend, this rock is the site of the birth of the goddess Aphrodite , perhaps owing to the foaming waters around the rock fragments, and for this reason it is known as Aphrodite's Rock . [ 3 ]
The Birth of Venus (1907) by Henri Gervex. The Birth of Venus is a 1907 painting by the French artist Henri Gervex.It is now in the Petit Palais, in Paris.It depicts the Greek goddess Venus washed up to shore after her birth, when she had emerged from the sea fully-grown (called Venus Anadyomene and often depicted in art).